[UPDATED SF]. Prediction, H2H of Rafael Nadal’s draw vs Zverev, Medvedev to win Paris

Paris draw preview with H2H - Rafael Nadal may need to overcome Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev to conquer the competition in Rolex Paris Masters.

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Rafael Nadal Stats info

Rafael Nadal is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Paris. Nadal has defeated Feliciano Lopez 4-6 7-65 6-4, Jordan Thompson 6-1 7-63 and Pablo Carreno-Busta 4-6 7-5 6-1 to reach the semifinal where he will face Alexander Zverev.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Rafael Nadal’s projected draw with the plausible opposition at the Rolex Paris Masters. Nadal has a favorable record (8-1) against the presumable opponents.

R1 – Bye
R2 – Feliciano Lopez (64) – 4-6 7-65 6-4
R3 – Jordan Thompson (61) – 6-1 7-63
1/4 – Pablo Carreno-Busta (15) – 4-6 7-5 6-1
1/2 – Alexander Zverev (7) – H2H 5-1
Fin – Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 3-0
or Milos Raonic (17) – H2H 8-2

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1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 5-1 for Rafael Nadal

Alexander Zverev Point Table info

Alexander Zverev has a 26-8 win-loss record in 2020, 11-0 on indoor hard courts. During the last 5 years, the German has a 64-34 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Alexander will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 10 matches winning streak.

His best result of the year was conquering the competition in Cologne where he beat Felix Auger Aliassime in the final 6-3 6-3, and in Cologne where he beat Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 6-2 6-1.

Last year in Rolex Paris Masters Zverev was overcome by Denis Shapovalov in the 3rd round 6-2 5-7 6-2.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 7th time that Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev fight against each other. The head to head is 5-1 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), but Zverev has a winning record of 1-0 on indoor hard courts .

Final – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-0 for Rafael Nadal

Daniil Medvedev Point Table info

Daniil Medvedev has a 21-10 record in 2020, 7-4 on indoor hard courts. Regarding the last 5 years, the Russian has a 84-44 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Medvedev won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Daniil’s best result of the current year was reaching the semi-finals in at the U.S. Open .

Last year in Rolex Paris Masters Daniil capitulated to Jeremy Chardy in the 2nd round 4-6 6-2 6-4.

H2H Rafael Nadal vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 4th time that Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts .

Yet, Rafael Nadal may fight against Milos Raonic. Their head to head record is 8-2 for Rafael Nadal.